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1161) The Nubian's curse
Author
Series
Benjamin January mysteries volume 20
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"A cursed statue... A haunted house... A seemingly supernatural death... The unexpected arrival of a friend from his past plunges musician, sleuth and free man of color Benjamin January into an old, unsolved case in this historical mystery set in New Orleans. December 1840. Surgeon turned piano-player Benjamin January is looking forward to a peaceful holiday with his family. But the arrival of an old friend brings unexpected news - and unexpected...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"For the die-hard Sherlock Holmes fans that comprise the Baker Street Irregulars — some of them famous authors and widely-respected critics — there’s something particularly infuriating about unfaithful adaptations of Arthur Conan Doyle’s immortal works. So when they get word that a Hollywood studio has plans to produce a tough, hard-boiled interpretation of the Great Detective, written by an author who has expressed disdain not only the group...
1163) A certain crossroad
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Description
A runaway wife reunites with her estranged husband in coastal Maine, where they solve a crime together and rediscover their love.
She came to the small New England town to escape memories of a marriage gone wrong. But when an attempt is made on her life, heiress Judith Halliday finds herself under the care of her doctor husband once more. Neil Peyton is still just as handsome-and infuriating-as she remembers. He's also just as demanding, insisting...
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
The competition is friendly and just a little fierce at the annual Llanelen agricultural show as town and country folk gather for the outdoor judging of farm animals and indoor judging of cakes, pies, pastries, chutneys, jams and jellies, along with vegetables, fruit and flowers. But this year, theres a new show category: murder.